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Tourmaline from
San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy


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Elbaite

Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Foitite, etc.

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Foitite, etc.

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
05434730017272025614853.jpg
Elbaite

Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
07133260017272002647197.jpg
Elbaite

San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
08361080017271923304810.jpg
Foitite, etc.

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
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Elbaite

Rosina vein, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Locality type:Village
Classification
Species:'Tourmaline' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz42
Albite22
Orthoclase13
Beryl7
- var Goshenite1
- var Aquamarine1
Elbaite3
Foitite2
Columbite-(Mn)1
K Feldspar1
Lepidolite1
Rutile1
Stilbite Subgroup1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Tourmaline data
Locality Data:Click here to view San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Photo GalleryView Gallery (22 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:84166
Long-form Identifier:1:3:84166:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Tourmaline in this Region
Beneforti Quarries, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Facciatoia Quarry, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Fonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Fosso Bovalico (Torrente Bovalico), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Grotta d'Oggi, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Rosina vein (Rosina pegmatite), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Nearest other occurrences of Tourmaline
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘRosina vein (Rosina pegmatite), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘFacciatoia Quarry, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘFonte del Prete, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘGrotta d'Oggi, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.7km (0.5 miles) ⓘFosso Bovalico (Torrente Bovalico), San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘBeneforti Quarries, San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘSeccheto, Campo nell'Elba, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘCapo Bianco promontory, Portoferraio, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
17.3km (10.7 miles) ⓘTerranera Mine, Porto Azzurro, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘSassi Neri mine, Capoliveri, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
References
Cocco G. – (1952) Tormalina filiforme dei graniti elbani e di Alzo. Periodico di Mineralogia – Roma pp. 231-234.
Orlandi, Paolo, Scortecci, Pier Bruno (1985) Minerals of the Elba [Italy] Pegmatites. The Mineralogical Record, 16 (5) 353-363
 
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